Brian Magerko on AI to enhance human creativity, robot improv, music to learn coding, and improvisational dance with AI (AC Ep56)

In this podcast episode, Brian Magerko explores his groundbreaking work at the crossroads of AI and creativity. He highlights how diverse disciplines, from improvisational jazz to contemporary dance, inform our view of AI as a collaborator rather than a substitute for human artists. Magerko reflects on his journey, from assessing the limitations of early AI in improvisation to developing innovative educational tools like Earsketch. He underscores the significance of co-creation and advocates for responsible AI development, stressing the need for ethical considerations and AI literacy as we navigate this rapidly changing field.